Afghanistan vs Liberia: Maternal mortality, gaps filled

Afghanistan
620.41
in 2020
Liberia
652.34
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
8th
Liberia rank
6th

Maternal mortality, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Liberia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198520022020

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 652.34 against 620.41 in Afghanistan, a difference of 31.93.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Liberia ranks 6th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,579 1,379 200.71 Afghanistan
1990s 1,393 1,367 25.75 Afghanistan
2000s 1,125 706.17 419.23 Afghanistan
2010s 773.69 665.48 108.21 Afghanistan
2020s 620.41 652.34 31.93 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Liberia?
Liberia, at 652.34 against 620.41 in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Liberia?
31.93, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Liberia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Liberia rank globally for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Liberia ranks 6th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Afghanistan vs Liberia: Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/maternal-mortality-gaps-filled/afghanistan/liberia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/maternal-mortality-gaps-filled/afghanistan/liberia/">Afghanistan vs Liberia: Maternal mortality, gaps filled</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,953 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.